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Talbot County Board of Education Meetings
Work Session Meeting - Previously scheduled for Monday, November 9 at 5:30 p.m. has been cancelled.
Regular Open Meeting of the Board - Will be held on Wednesday, November 11 beginning at 7:00 p.m.
NOTE: Regular Meetings of the Board will be held on the second Wednesday of each month. Work Session Meetings will be held on the Monday before the Regular Meeting, unless otherwise noted.
All Talbot County Board of Education Meetings are held at the Talbot County Education Center, 12 Magnolia Street, Easton, MD 21601 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/12+Magnolia+Street,+Easton,+MD+21601?entry=gmail&source=g). Open meetings are held in Conference Room #1.
The Talbot County Board of Education holds monthly Work Session Meetings, as indicated under the “Upcoming Meetings” section on the right side of the TCPS Diligent Community Home Page linked below. Work Session meetings begin at 5:30 p.m., on the dates indicated. The public may livestream meetings by choosing the video “Livestream” camera icon next to the meeting date. Video coverage of past meetings can be viewed by selecting the video camera icon next to the corresponding meeting date under the “Recent Meetings” category on the right side of the TCPS Diligent Community page.
The Talbot County Board of Education holds Regular Board Meetings on a monthly basis at the Talbot County Education Center. The Board begins Regular monthly meetings at 5:30 p.m., only for the purpose of declaring a quorum and voting to close the meeting pursuant to the State Government article (Section 3-305 ( b )) (1) (to discuss the appointment, employment, assignment, promotion, discipline, demotion, compensation, removal, resignation, or performance evaluation of appointees, employees, or officials over whom this public body has jurisdiction; any other personnel matter that affects one or more specific individuals to discuss the superintendent contract; and (Section 3-305 ( b )) (7) and (8), to consult with counsel to obtain legal advice on legal matters and consult with staff, consultants, or other individuals about pending or potential litigation).
The open portion any Regular Board Meeting begins at approximately 7:00 p.m. The public may attend in person or view the meeting via livestream by choosing the “Livestream” video camera icon on the TCPS Diligent Community Home page. Video coverage of past meetings may be accessed by selecting the video camera icon next to the proper meeting date under the “Recent Meetings” category on the TCPS Diligent Community page. Requests to speak at a Regular Board Meeting may be submitted online, prior to the start time of the regular Board meeting, using the following link: https://tcpsk12.community.diligentoneplatform.com/portal/
For more information about the meetings of the Board of Education of Talbot County, please contact Faith M. Brundige, Executive Assistant to the Superintendent, by emailing: Faith.Brundige@TalbotSchools.org.
Work Session Meeting - Previously scheduled for Monday, November 9 at 5:30 p.m. has been cancelled.
Regular Open Meeting of the Board - Will be held on Wednesday, November 11 beginning at 7:00 p.m.
NOTE: Regular Meetings of the Board will be held on the second Wednesday of each month. Work Session Meetings will be held on the Monday before the Regular Meeting, unless otherwise noted.
All Talbot County Board of Education Meetings are held at the Talbot County Education Center, 12 Magnolia Street, Easton, MD 21601 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/12+Magnolia+Street,+Easton,+MD+21601?entry=gmail&source=g). Open meetings are held in Conference Room #1.
The Talbot County Board of Education holds monthly Work Session Meetings, as indicated under the “Upcoming Meetings” section on the right side of the TCPS Diligent Community Home Page linked below. Work Session meetings begin at 5:30 p.m., on the dates indicated. The public may livestream meetings by choosing the video “Livestream” camera icon next to the meeting date. Video coverage of past meetings can be viewed by selecting the video camera icon next to the corresponding meeting date under the “Recent Meetings” category on the right side of the TCPS Diligent Community page.
The Talbot County Board of Education holds Regular Board Meetings on a monthly basis at the Talbot County Education Center. The Board begins Regular monthly meetings at 5:30 p.m., only for the purpose of declaring a quorum and voting to close the meeting pursuant to the State Government article (Section 3-305 ( b )) (1) (to discuss the appointment, employment, assignment, promotion, discipline, demotion, compensation, removal, resignation, or performance evaluation of appointees, employees, or officials over whom this public body has jurisdiction; any other personnel matter that affects one or more specific individuals to discuss the superintendent contract; and (Section 3-305 ( b )) (7) and (8), to consult with counsel to obtain legal advice on legal matters and consult with staff, consultants, or other individuals about pending or potential litigation).
The open portion any Regular Board Meeting begins at approximately 7:00 p.m. The public may attend in person or view the meeting via livestream by choosing the “Livestream” video camera icon on the TCPS Diligent Community Home page. Video coverage of past meetings may be accessed by selecting the video camera icon next to the proper meeting date under the “Recent Meetings” category on the TCPS Diligent Community page. Requests to speak at a Regular Board Meeting may be submitted online, prior to the start time of the regular Board meeting, using the following link: https://tcpsk12.community.diligentoneplatform.com/portal/
For more information about the meetings of the Board of Education of Talbot County, please contact Faith M. Brundige, Executive Assistant to the Superintendent, by emailing: Faith.Brundige@TalbotSchools.org.
We are pleased to share the Superintendent's Weekly Update for November 5, 2026, linked here: https://app.smore.com/n/x4h2z
Dear Parents and Guardians,
Due to ongoing bus driver shortages and bus capacity adjustments, Talbot County Public Schools Transportation Department has made changes to several bus routes, effective Wednesday, November 4, 2026.
If your child rides one of the buses listed below, please log in to your PowerSchool Parent Portal to review your child's updated transportation information, including bus assignments, stops, and pickup and drop-off times.
Affected Bus Routes:
Easton High School / Easton Middle School (EHS/EMS)
Routes 200, 226, 208, 202, 230, 204, 215, 212, 228
St. Michaels Campus (SMES/SMMHS)
Routes 235, 223, 220, 227
Easton Elementary School (EES)
Routes 238, 207, 202, 203, 204, 239, 218
Chapel District Elementary School (CDES)
Routes 207, 212, 215, 219, 241, 244, 245
We encourage families to review their child's updated transportation information before Wednesday morning to ensure they are aware of any changes.
We understand that these adjustments may cause inconvenience and appreciate your patience and understanding as we work to provide safe and reliable transportation for all students.
If you have any questions regarding your child's transportation assignment, please contact the Transportation Department.
Thank you,
TCPS Transportation
This is a reminder that schools are closed tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3, for Election Day! Thank you!
We are pleased to share the Superintendent's Weekly Update for October 29, 2026, linked here: https://app.smore.com/n/1rzk6
This is a reminder that Friday, October 30, is an Early Dismissal day for TCPS students.
Thank you, have a great weekend!
Thank you, have a great weekend!
We are pleased to share the Superintendent's Weekly Update for October 22, 2026, linked here: https://app.smore.com/n/901twd
We are pleased to share the Superintendent's Weekly Update for October 15, 2026, linked here: https://app.smore.com/n/ub1qv
Talbot County Board of Education Meetings
Work Session - Monday, October 12 at 5:30 p.m.
Regular Meeting - Wednesday, October 14 at 7:00 p.m.
All Talbot County Board of Education Meetings are held at the Talbot County Education Center, 12 Magnolia Street, Easton, MD 21601. Open meetings are held in Conference Room #1.
The Talbot County Board of Education holds monthly Work Session Meetings, as indicated under the “Upcoming Meetings” section on the right side of the TCPS Diligent Community Home Page linked below. Work Session meetings begin at 5:30 p.m., on the dates indicated. The public may livestream meetings by choosing the video “Livestream” camera icon. Video coverage of past meetings can be viewed by selecting the video camera icon next to the correct meeting date under the “Recent Meetings” category on the right side of the page.
The Talbot County Board of Education holds Regular Board Meetings on a monthly basis at the Talbot County Education Center. The Board begins Regular Monthly Meetings at 5:30 p.m., only for the purpose of voting to close the meeting pursuant to the State Government article (Section 3-305 ( b )) (1) (to discuss the appointment, employment, assignment, promotion, discipline, demotion, compensation, removal, resignation, or performance evaluation of appointees, employees, or officials over whom this public body has jurisdiction; any other personnel matter that affects one or more specific individuals to discuss the superintendent contract; and (Section 3-305 ( b )) (7) and (8), to consult with counsel to obtain legal advice on legal matters and consult with staff, consultants, or other individuals about pending or potential litigation).
The open portion of the Regular Board Meeting begins at approximately 7:00 p.m. The public may attend in person or view the meeting via livestream by choosing the “Livestream” video camera icon on the TCPS Diligent Community Home page. Video coverage of past meetings may be accessed by selecting the video camera icon next to the proper meeting date under the “Recent Meetings” category.
Requests to speak at a Regular Board Meeting may be submitted online, prior to the start time of the regular Board meeting, using the following link: https://tcpsk12.community.diligentoneplatform.com/Portal/CitizenEngagement.aspx
For more information about the Talbot County Board of Education, please contact Faith M. Brundige, Executive Assistant to the Superintendent, by emailing: Faith.Brundige@TalbotSchools.org
Work Session - Monday, October 12 at 5:30 p.m.
Regular Meeting - Wednesday, October 14 at 7:00 p.m.
All Talbot County Board of Education Meetings are held at the Talbot County Education Center, 12 Magnolia Street, Easton, MD 21601. Open meetings are held in Conference Room #1.
The Talbot County Board of Education holds monthly Work Session Meetings, as indicated under the “Upcoming Meetings” section on the right side of the TCPS Diligent Community Home Page linked below. Work Session meetings begin at 5:30 p.m., on the dates indicated. The public may livestream meetings by choosing the video “Livestream” camera icon. Video coverage of past meetings can be viewed by selecting the video camera icon next to the correct meeting date under the “Recent Meetings” category on the right side of the page.
The Talbot County Board of Education holds Regular Board Meetings on a monthly basis at the Talbot County Education Center. The Board begins Regular Monthly Meetings at 5:30 p.m., only for the purpose of voting to close the meeting pursuant to the State Government article (Section 3-305 ( b )) (1) (to discuss the appointment, employment, assignment, promotion, discipline, demotion, compensation, removal, resignation, or performance evaluation of appointees, employees, or officials over whom this public body has jurisdiction; any other personnel matter that affects one or more specific individuals to discuss the superintendent contract; and (Section 3-305 ( b )) (7) and (8), to consult with counsel to obtain legal advice on legal matters and consult with staff, consultants, or other individuals about pending or potential litigation).
The open portion of the Regular Board Meeting begins at approximately 7:00 p.m. The public may attend in person or view the meeting via livestream by choosing the “Livestream” video camera icon on the TCPS Diligent Community Home page. Video coverage of past meetings may be accessed by selecting the video camera icon next to the proper meeting date under the “Recent Meetings” category.
Requests to speak at a Regular Board Meeting may be submitted online, prior to the start time of the regular Board meeting, using the following link: https://tcpsk12.community.diligentoneplatform.com/Portal/CitizenEngagement.aspx
For more information about the Talbot County Board of Education, please contact Faith M. Brundige, Executive Assistant to the Superintendent, by emailing: Faith.Brundige@TalbotSchools.org
We are pleased to share the Superintendent's Weekly Update for October 8, 2026, linked here: https://app.smore.com/n/h6298-october-8-2026
We are pleased to share the Superintendent's Weekly Update for October 1, 2026, linked here: https://app.smore.com/n/vfm9hq
This is a reminder that Friday, October 2, is an Early Dismissal day for TCPS students.
Thank you, have a great weekend!
Thank you, have a great weekend!
We are pleased to share the Superintendent's Weekly Update for September 24, 2026, linked here: https://app.smore.com/n/y7suz